Apte Sanskrit-English Dictionary
p. p. 1 Followed, pursued; (sometimes used actively).
2 Sent or brought back (as sound). taṃ A measure of time in music = half druta, or one-fourth of a Mātrā (or of the time taken to utter a short vowel); ardhamātraṃ drutaṃ jñeyaṃ drutārdhaṃ cāpyanudrutaṃ.
